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Burien takes a new, compassionate approach to criminal justice
In a sign of what may be coming to other King County cities, the Seattle suburb is introducing programs that take a different approach to difficult problems.
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New WA laws aim to get guns away from domestic abusers
Two bills taking effect this weekend will make it easier to keep guns away from people suspected of domestic violence.
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Human skull found by geoduck diver near Bainbridge Island
Officials say it's been underwater for at least ‘a couple of years,’ and the likelihood of determining its identity remains low.
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Ted Bundy is still a cultural phenomenon. The real story is much scarier
VIDEO: On this episode of Mossback's Northwest [https://crosscut.com/mossbacks-northwest], host Knute Berger looks back at March 12, 1974, when a young student left her Evergreen State College apartment and never returned.
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Durkan proposes $50M for homeless housing, renewed tax breaks for developers
One result of the new programs would be a cap on rent increases in Multifamily Tax Exemption housing.